The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-08-18
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.
stock on hand and on shipboard

Receipts same Qay llSt year.. oo4 <, 434
FINANCIAL-Money is quiet.
Domestic Erchqnge-Steady Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at "a per cent
discount and selling at parOB per cent pre-
MUM.
Foreign Erchange-The market is weak
Commercial demand, - 1914; sixty days.
s. S134; ninety days 81 SIG francs, Paris and
Havre, commercial, SIXTY days S. 24}4 Swiss,
S. 2434 marks. sixty days, 93A.
SECURrrIEs-The market continues lifeleSsS.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Cjfy Bonds-Quiet At
lanta per cent long date, 10S bid, 10 asked;
Atlanta per cent, 11S bid, 12l asked; Augusta
per cent long date. lis bid, 11S asked; Au-
guSta Is long date, los bid 40 asked; Columbus
per cent, 100 bid, los asked: Macon per cent,
III bid liz asked new savannah ) per cent.
October coupons, 1919 BID 1929 asked; new
Savannah per cent, November coupons, l01
bid, 1921 asked.
State Bonds-Market steady, with light sup
ply. Georgia new U.s. 1889. 10lI bid 102 asked
Georgia new 41as, 104 bid, 1Oj asked; Geor
gia per cent gold, quarterly coupons, 1917
bid, l0o1s asked: Georgia per cent, coupons
January and july maturity 1896. 40 bid, l2l
asked
=. Railroad StOckS-Central common, 11S bid,
iiga asked; Augusta and Savannah { per cenC
guaranteed, 1872 bid, 1873 asked; Georgia com
mon, 1876 bid, 1893 asked Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 12715 bid, l2S asked; Central
q per cent certificates, 0915 bid 100 asked; At
ianta and West Point railroad stock 100 bid,
III asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates. 103 bid, 10l asked
Railroad BondS-Market quiet. Savannah.
Florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage per cent interest, coupons October,
ll5 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated Z per cent coupons Janu-
airy and july maturity 1897 lis bid, l1719 asked,
Central consolidated mortgage per cent,
coupons January and july maturity 1893. 10
oiq, III asked; Georgia railroad 6s, 1897, LOG
DID los asked; Mobile and Girard second mort
gage Endorsed per cent, coupons January and
july maturity 1899, 102 bid, 103l@ asked; Mont
gomely and Eufaua first mortgage per cent,
lndorSed by Central railroad, l061a bid. 1913
asked; Marietta and North Georgia first mort
cage; % years, per cent, 99]3 bid loo2 asked
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta first mort
gage ITO bid, 112I6 asked; Charlotte, Column
pa and Augusta second mortgage,
ITO asked; Western Alabama second mort
gage indorsed per cent, 1OS bid, 100 asked:
10 ASKED south Georgia and Florida second
mortgage, ia bid, 1l6 asked Augusta and
knoxville first mortgage per cent, l1119 bid.
liz asked Gainesville, jefferson and South
ern frst mortgage guaranteed, 11415 bid, 1l516
asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed, 1l8 asked; Ocean, steamship
tral railroad, 1929 bid 1884 asked; Gainesville,
jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, 113 asked; Columbus and
t home iirst mortgage bonds, indorsed by Cen
tral railroad. 1Ol bid, 10515 asked; Columbus
ana ana Western per cent guaranteed,
lO1 asked; City and Suburban railway first
mortgage per cent 100 bid 10 asked; Ogle-
l01 asked
Bunk Stocks-Nominal. Southern Bank of
the state Of Georgia. 200 bid, 205 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 157 asked; Savannah
66ank and Trust Company, 90 bid, 10l asked;
National Bank of Savannah, 12l bid, l2l asked.
!, Gds StockS-Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend. 20 bid, 2l asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, % asked
BACON - Market steady; demand good;
smoked clear rib sides, 915c, shoulders,
6l%c;, dry sailed clear rib sides 9lsc; long clear,
'c shoulders, none: hams 13c
:, bAGGING AND TIES-MaIket quiet We quote:
bagglng-214 lbs Sl4QrS1tc; 2 ios, 51R@D 1s4c; pa
Ios 7G14c, according to brand and quantity.
iron tles-Arrow and other brands 81 loGl -
per bundle, according TO brand and quantity.
Bagging and ties in retail lots fraction higher.
ebUrTER-Market steady; oleomargarine, l4GG
s sUc' choice Goshen 1Sc; gilt edge nc; cream
cry, 25N26c
CABBAGE-Northern, 10@12c.
., CHEEsE-M Market nominal; small demand
STOCK light. We quote, 1l6l 15c
C9FFEE-The market is firm. We quote Tor
eihall lots Ordinary 20c: fair, gle; good, nc;
cholce 22l@c; peaberry, 2Sc.
pRIED FRuIr-Apples, evaporated, l3ci peeled
-, reaches, peeled, l9c unpeeed, 50'c Cur
rants, &c Citron. 25c.
Dry GooDs-The market is firm; business fair.
I'VE quote: Prints, 4Q6c; Georgia brown shirt
ing 81, 4I5c: rs do, b16c; "A brown sheet
nalig 619c; white osnaburgs Sl60lOc; checks
G94G.ci yarns, Soc for best makes; brown drill
Ihgs, I0Di1%c.
fIsH-Ne quote fun weights: Mackerel-No.
e. :, 5000 %; No 3, half barrels, nominal,
"''y . w, NO. =, % JUNo 0V IlerTllS NJ ~
-Oe; scaled 25c: cod, 56s..
FLorR-Market unsettled; demand moderate.
W., quote: Extra, "a COCA ~; fancy. 81 500
. 10; choice patent, S. 25d3 30; family, 81 %
.FnrlT-Lcmons- fair We quote:
D o00G 90
GRAIN-C Market very firm demand
iiRHt. We quote: White corn job lots, b9c; car
lag tua9 lots 6Jc; mixcd corn, job lots. b5c; car
nau lots &c. Oats steady: demand good We
yvOte' Mixed oats. Zoe; ear load lots 4Oc Bran,
" Meal, i2lsc Georgia grist, per sack.
- 'e' 'Seigs DER bushcL re